The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!

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  • Carnival For A Cure

    Penncrest High School 134 Barren Road, Media, PA, United States

    On March 7th from 10 am to 2 pm, head to the Penncrest High School gym for a fantastic event supporting the Foundation for Fighting Blindness.

  • Claymobile Family Workshop

    Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

    Plan a visit to the Maguire Art Museum to create your own clay project inspired by the exhibition, "Re-Union", with the Claymobile from The Clay Studio!

  • Making Space: A Mindful Walk to Welcome Spring

    Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA

    Meet Therese Daniels, owner of Roots to Branches Soul Studio, in the woods at Haverford College Arboretum just after the Spring Equinox. Participants will walk together to release and make space for new internal growth as spring begins.

  • Big Teen Art Week: Photography

    Greentree Park 18 Grubb Road, Malvern, PA

    Teens in grades 5-12 can explore their abilities as photographers during this fun and interactive program hosted by award-winning local photographer, Dan Barends!

  • Big Teen Art Week: Cyanotypes

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    What's a cyanotype?? Cyanotypes are a fun and magical way to combine art and science! Teens in grades 5-12 will explore this age-old sun printing process in a hands-on workshop led by local artist Rain Black. Participants will experiment with composition, layering, and natural materials to create pieces of art using sunlight!

  • Big Teen Art Week: The Joy of Public Art

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    You’ve seen his colorful wooden signs around Berwyn, Malvern, and Paoli - now meet the artist behind them! Join us at Paoli Library for a special program with David Gerbstadt, where we’ll create our own signs, learn about his message of happiness, and take home a few fun surprises.

  • PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

    PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
    Phoenixville Area Middle School 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    A real-life con artist, a Pan Am pilot disguise, and a story that sounds too wild to be true until you see it on stage. Catch Me If You Can at Phoenixville Area Middle School brings the glamour, humor, and high-speed chase of Frank Abagnale Jr.’s incredible story to life in one unforgettable show.

  • Family Fishing Derby at Linvilla Orchards

    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Fishing enthusiasts, young and old, are invited to join the excitement at Linvilla Orchards. Our annual family fishing derby provides children of all ages with the chance to reel in their very first catch, a moment worthy of celebration. The derby is divided into age groups: 7 & under, 8 to 11, 12 to 16, and 17 & over. 

  • Holi Celebration

    Upper Main Line YMCA 1416 Berwyn Paoli Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

    UMLY invites families to celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and Spring! Join for music, food, crafts, and the throwing of colors (please wear a white shirt if you choose to participate in the color activity). 

  • PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

    PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
    Phoenixville Area Middle School 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    A real-life con artist, a Pan Am pilot disguise, and a story that sounds too wild to be true until you see it on stage. Catch Me If You Can at Phoenixville Area Middle School brings the glamour, humor, and high-speed chase of Frank Abagnale Jr.’s incredible story to life in one unforgettable show.

  • PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

    PAHS Musical: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
    Phoenixville Area Middle School 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    A real-life con artist, a Pan Am pilot disguise, and a story that sounds too wild to be true until you see it on stage. Catch Me If You Can at Phoenixville Area Middle School brings the glamour, humor, and high-speed chase of Frank Abagnale Jr.’s incredible story to life in one unforgettable show.

  • Urinetown

    Urinetown
    Mullen Center for the Performing Arts 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA, United States

    The Villanova Theatre presents Urinetown, a hilarious and subversive musical that depicts a drought stricken dystopian society where private toilets are outlawed and there is a fee to pee.

  • Urinetown

    Urinetown
    Mullen Center for the Performing Arts 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA, United States

    The Villanova Theatre presents Urinetown, a hilarious and subversive musical that depicts a drought stricken dystopian society where private toilets are outlawed and there is a fee to pee.

  • Crafting History: Water Marbling

    Historic St. George's Museum & Archives 326 New St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Create and decorate water marble bookmarks and journal covers at Historic St. George's! Note: Water marbling is free for all ages! Bring your own journal, or purchase one for $5.

  • Urinetown

    Urinetown
    Mullen Center for the Performing Arts 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA, United States

    The Villanova Theatre presents Urinetown, a hilarious and subversive musical that depicts a drought stricken dystopian society where private toilets are outlawed and there is a fee to pee.

  • Urinetown

    Urinetown
    Mullen Center for the Performing Arts 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA, United States

    The Villanova Theatre presents Urinetown, a hilarious and subversive musical that depicts a drought stricken dystopian society where private toilets are outlawed and there is a fee to pee.

  • Make Your Own Lip Balm

    Plant4Good 100 Cricket Ave., Ardmore, PA

    Ready to craft your own natural lip balm? Join Carolyn from Plant 4 Good for a fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to make lip balm using simple, natural ingredients.